Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology

1. Completion of a general Gastroenterology Fellowship at an accredited or equivalent training program.
2. Eligibility for the American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology board examination.
3. Applicants beginning in the 2027–2028 academic year must apply through the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases transplant hepatology match.
4. Applicants must have completed their Gastroenterology Fellowship before starting the program or be completing the dual-certification pathway.
5. Ability to participate in clinical care, supervised research, and academic activities.

The Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology at Yale School of Medicine is a one-year advanced training program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Fellows receive intensive clinical experience at the Yale New Haven Transplantation Center, caring for adults and children before, during, and after liver transplantation. Training includes transplant candidate evaluation, donor selection, end-stage liver disease management, acute liver failure, postoperative complications, immunosuppression, and transplant rejection. Fellows also complete a supervised research project and have opportunities to publish and present their findings.

1. Applicants must complete a general Gastroenterology Fellowship at an accredited or equivalent institution and meet the program's gastroenterology board-eligibility requirements.
2. Applicants planning to start in the 2027–2028 academic year should apply through the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases transplant hepatology match.
3. Candidates must have completed their Gastroenterology Fellowship before beginning transplant hepatology training or qualify through the dual-certification pathway.
4. Applicants should contact the fellowship coordinator to confirm application requirements, deadlines, and any additional documentation.